Sri Lankans across the country marked the Sinhala -Tamil New Year with religious and traditional events ... Leaving for Work-April 17 (Monday) at 6:28 a.m. clad in white-colored clothes while facing ...

Avurudu/ Puththandu is a time of tradition, and of course celebration of the New Year with family. Generations of Sinhala Buddhists and Tamil ... “It is our aim to bring back the ancient traditional ...

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The Sinhala Aluth Avurudda or the Sinhalese New Year is celebrated in the month of Bak according to the traditional lunar calendar of the ... in gay abandon about the village dressed in their new ...

The Sri Lankan New Year, also known as the Sinhalese New Year, follows a lunisolar calendar in keeping with traditional Sinhalese astrology. Dozens of families from near and far participated in ...

The New Year's celebrations were started with the singing of the Canadian and Sri Lankan anthems, and with the lighting of two oil lamps. (Henrike Wilhelm/CBC) Colourful food, traditional attire ...

On that aspect, the community on Sunday (April 27) marked the Sinhala New Year (Avurudu ... of all backgrounds can experience and appreciate traditional Sri Lankan customs, cuisine, music ...